The image depicts a black and white illustration titled "The Four Festivals: Festival of Diana" by Claude Gillot. The scene shows a group of nude figures in a wooded area. In the center, a statue of a woman's head on a pedestal is surrounded by several people. Some are sitting on the pedestal, while others are scattered around it on the ground. A few figures are wearing wings. On the left and right sides, more figures are present, some with animal features such as horns, tails, or ears. Trees and foliage fill the background. The illustration features French text at the bottom.
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